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thompson is on the negotiating team for the unions. >> we've lost 51 jobs in the last five years. during negotiations they would like to lose another 71. that's a large impact on us. >> shipping companies deny outsourcing. they want to drop contract positions which require hiring temporary workers even when there's no work for them. steven berry represents employers. >> these employees have a guaranteed job for life. we have a no lay off clause. there's probably 25 million americans that are looking for work right now that wish they had a no lay offs clause. >> the largest retailers organization asked president obama to help end the strike. a 2002 labor dispute ended when president bush ordered the docks reopened. it cost the economy $17 billion. cbs news las angeles. >> a lot of people about to spend several hours in nasty weather this weekend. the 30th california international marathon which runs from folsom to sacramento will start as scheduled 7:00 sunday morning. that means about 15,000 people will run 26 point -- well i don't know if they'll run it. some will walk. 26.2-mile
thompson is on the negotiating team for the unions. >> we've lost 51 jobs in the last five years. during negotiations they would like to lose another 71. that's a large impact on us. >> shipping companies deny outsourcing. they want to drop contract positions which require hiring temporary workers even when there's no work for them. steven berry represents employers. >> these employees have a guaranteed job for life. we have a no lay off clause. there's probably 25 million...
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the union went on strike before thanksgiving. it was the first strike in the chain's 77-year history. >>> berkeley police have a new cell phone warning tonight. they say thieves are approaching people and asking to borrow their phone to make an emergency call to a sick relative. when people hand over the phone, the thief takes off. police advise never lending a phone or even taking it out to give somebody the time. there's been a rash of thefts using that approach. >>> and there could be another tax hike on the horizon for california smokers. papers have been filed for a 2014 ballot initiative to increase the cigarette tax by another $1 a pack. that would raise about $800 million for the university of california system. among the supporters, lieutenant governor newsome. after nearly two months since superstorm sandy devastated the east coast, thousands of people are still trying to rebuild. days before christmas, volunteers delivered a little hope to one family. erika is in new york with that story. >> reporter: lanny doesn't hav
the union went on strike before thanksgiving. it was the first strike in the chain's 77-year history. >>> berkeley police have a new cell phone warning tonight. they say thieves are approaching people and asking to borrow their phone to make an emergency call to a sick relative. when people hand over the phone, the thief takes off. police advise never lending a phone or even taking it out to give somebody the time. there's been a rash of thefts using that approach. >>> and...
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. >>> the port of oakland and union workers have reached a tentative contract agreement. two weeks ago more than 500 members of sciu local 1021 went on strike. both sides had been bargaining at the table for 60 months. details of the agreement will be released from the contract when it is voted on wednesday. >>> the highway patrolman is recovering after flipping his cruiser on 580 during the overnight chase. it happened near the road around 3:30 a.m. and the trooper swerved to avoid a big rig and hit an embankment rolling his patrol car. he wasn't seriously hurt. the suspect he was chasing was caught and arrested. >>> the weekend shooting of a young man brings san jose's murder rate to a 20-year high. police say 17-year-old daniel cappatillo died on friday night. the victim of the suspected gang killing, which marks san jose's 43rd murder of 2012. the last time the city had that many killings was in 1997. >>> closing in on the fiscal cliff, the latest offer and rejection in washington. strange new clues about the whereabouts of a missing millionaire from silicone valley.
. >>> the port of oakland and union workers have reached a tentative contract agreement. two weeks ago more than 500 members of sciu local 1021 went on strike. both sides had been bargaining at the table for 60 months. details of the agreement will be released from the contract when it is voted on wednesday. >>> the highway patrolman is recovering after flipping his cruiser on 580 during the overnight chase. it happened near the road around 3:30 a.m. and the trooper swerved to...
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. >> the new law means workers don't have to pay union dues while still getting union representation. >> thousands of san jose workers can circle a date on the calendar for what they'll be getting a raise. the city's new minimum wage will go up to $10. that's because of a measure that voters passed. they join only a handful of cities that have their own minimum wage. >> fresh dungeness crab is coming to a store near you. fish brokers wanted to drop the price saying high demand had led to low retail prices. they've agreed to $3 a pound. the local market should start receiving crab on friday. >>> still to come, a pair of secret santas surprise shoppers in the bay area. >> an odd choice for a california elementary school. why it now graces the name of a man historians call one of the most dangerous gangsters his time. >> no matter how many bumps in the road and land mines you hit, there's a light at the end of the tunnel. >> an east bay basketball player is breaking down barriers. oh, you have a keurig vue brewer? oh, it's great! now i can brew my coffee just the way i love it. how do yo
. >> the new law means workers don't have to pay union dues while still getting union representation. >> thousands of san jose workers can circle a date on the calendar for what they'll be getting a raise. the city's new minimum wage will go up to $10. that's because of a measure that voters passed. they join only a handful of cities that have their own minimum wage. >> fresh dungeness crab is coming to a store near you. fish brokers wanted to drop the price saying high demand...
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union city 50. redwood city only 49. san rafel, 49 degrees tomorrow. get a little bit of a break on saturday. showers return saturday night. then a wet and chilly bat earn through thursday of next week. that's your cbs 5 forecast. >> coming up the gift card glitch that's leaving many people empty handed. cbs 5 reporter julie watts ex etailer >>> gift cards are easy to give and great to get with one exception. >> why one major retailer is getting a lot of complaints. >> reporter: they were christmas gifts from his mom, but when ed tried to spend his macies gift cards. >> she said there's a zero balance. and i said there can't be. i haven't used it yet. >> reporter: his second card was no good either. his mother purchased them at a northern california safeway. they've been tucked away in a drawer for more than a year. >> the gift card representative who said these cards were already used. where? she said one of the places was online. and i said i don't shop online. guy into a store. >> reporter: he's not the only one complaining. we found similar complai
union city 50. redwood city only 49. san rafel, 49 degrees tomorrow. get a little bit of a break on saturday. showers return saturday night. then a wet and chilly bat earn through thursday of next week. that's your cbs 5 forecast. >> coming up the gift card glitch that's leaving many people empty handed. cbs 5 reporter julie watts ex etailer >>> gift cards are easy to give and great to get with one exception. >> why one major retailer is getting a lot of complaints....
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the president wants some concrete proposals in hand by the state of the union address next month. >> and the president, he is absolutely committed to keeping his promise and that we will act and we will act in a way that will be designed, even if they could only save one life. and we have to take action. >> the focus of the task force will be going beyond gun policy and the emergency procedures. even the readiness of the gun violence. >>> any time the push picks up steam, so do the gun sales. this time it is not an exception. as cbs 5 reporter shows us that the bay area gun dealers could barely keep them on the shelves. >> and that hand guard will be attached by them. >> reporter: here at the gun vault in mountainview, he said business has been brisk. one of the most popular sellers, the ar-15 semiautomatic rifle. >> well the government is wanting to ban certain types of rifles. they are very popular. and people have a sense on buying them now pushed over. and they can't get here very quickly. >> with fears of changes and the federal gun law and a possible reinstatement of the possib
the president wants some concrete proposals in hand by the state of the union address next month. >> and the president, he is absolutely committed to keeping his promise and that we will act and we will act in a way that will be designed, even if they could only save one life. and we have to take action. >> the focus of the task force will be going beyond gun policy and the emergency procedures. even the readiness of the gun violence. >>> any time the push picks up steam,...
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the failure to set up an early warning system set up by the union and by us is the third. the big problem is the number of lawsuits in oakland. oakland pays out more in police conduct than san jose and san francisco combined. >> and that is ironic or interesting, yo your co-counsel is the leading person that sues oakland police department and has gotten them out of this? >> blaming john for -- . >> not blaming, but is it interesting, the twist here. >> and that is an interesting twist. blaming him or me for the number of payouts is like the captain of the titanic blaming the ice. if he's not there, someone else is going to do it. >> and we're getting another update right now on this school shootings in connecticut. you're taking a live look at the a press conference where the state police spokesperson is talking. let's listen in. >> the only one speaking about this case to every member of the media. i can't restate or state heavily enough, i have not and will not put on you a timeline in this criminal investigation as it's underway. it's inappropriate, we will not do that.
the failure to set up an early warning system set up by the union and by us is the third. the big problem is the number of lawsuits in oakland. oakland pays out more in police conduct than san jose and san francisco combined. >> and that is ironic or interesting, yo your co-counsel is the leading person that sues oakland police department and has gotten them out of this? >> blaming john for -- . >> not blaming, but is it interesting, the twist here. >> and that is an...
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union city, you will wake up tomorrow morning to 35 degrees. santa clara down to 34. the north bay, you're under a free warning. clear lake, 27 degrees. areas in red, that's the freeze warning, much if not all of the north bay away from the ocean. frost advisory for all of the south bay, all of the east bay, oakland, alameda, walnut creek. and upper 20s are likely for santa rosa and napa and sonoma and fairfield. i made some changes to the extended forecast because the rain has changed. >>> breaking news near the california/oregon border. black ice is being blamed for a massive 60-car pile-up on i-5. it happened on a 2-mile stretch between eureka and the oregon border. the interstate is closed in both directions. amazingly, there are no deaths reported, just minor and moderate injuries. >>> a new report on the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi blasts higher ups at the state department for leaving the mission vulnerable. the review boert said systematic -- board said systematic failures led to insecurities. the panel's report acknowledged that the siege was unan
union city, you will wake up tomorrow morning to 35 degrees. santa clara down to 34. the north bay, you're under a free warning. clear lake, 27 degrees. areas in red, that's the freeze warning, much if not all of the north bay away from the ocean. frost advisory for all of the south bay, all of the east bay, oakland, alameda, walnut creek. and upper 20s are likely for santa rosa and napa and sonoma and fairfield. i made some changes to the extended forecast because the rain has changed....
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they are at the malls, and all over the san francisco union square shopping this weekend. this weekend is expected to be one of the biggest shopping weekends of the year. visa said 3/4 of consumers still had holiday shopping left to do. >> i do think people waited a little bit. now they are ready to buy, buy, buy. >> we watched the weather forecast last night. we saw that little gap coming, so, we thought will the's take a chance and get out in the morning. >> i am staking to the budget with a game plan. you -- i am sticking to the budget with a game plan. you can't come out not knowing what you are doing. you have to strategize. >> good plan for that man. be careful if you are out and about today. >>> and coming up, a tv that answers you. privacy questions when it comes to high-tech gadgets. we will be talking to an expert from uc hasting, coming up. >> we need to make sure we don't leave tools inside of patients. >> surgical instruments left inside of peoples' bodies and how technology now is being used to stop the trend. >> a flash-flood warning issued for sonoma county
they are at the malls, and all over the san francisco union square shopping this weekend. this weekend is expected to be one of the biggest shopping weekends of the year. visa said 3/4 of consumers still had holiday shopping left to do. >> i do think people waited a little bit. now they are ready to buy, buy, buy. >> we watched the weather forecast last night. we saw that little gap coming, so, we thought will the's take a chance and get out in the morning. >> i am staking to...